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"If it kills us all because we're living in a false vacuum, then death with arrive with a vacuum wave that destroys the universe as we know it at the speed of light. No warning.
On the upside, the possibility of a 'vacuum metastability event' led..." [
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"I truly want to respect her request to not contact her.
No, you don't. If you did, you wouldn't be posting this." [
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"How do you deal with people like this?
You don't. People like this don't believe conspiracies because they're convinced by the evidence, they believe them because the conspiracy fulfills a psychological need they have. It's not that different from..." [
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"This question is one of the major questions asked (and answered) in the Pulitzer and Aventis Prize-winning Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond." [
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"My mother is a biker, and a graduate of the streets. She grew up in an orphanage before they let her loose on society. She's crazy, but nice enough if you're on her good side.
My father is an arabic warlord, nightclub baron, and the head of a vast..." [
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"It's grammatically correct, assuming that you're trying to say that snow isn't cold.
Actually, it's grammatically correct even if you mean snow is cold, it's just not factually correct.
Either way, your girlfriend is correct when she laughs at..." [
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"Oh, so you're not asking for effective anti-drug materials, just anti-drug materials. That makes it a lot easier." [
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"This exercise may sound silly, but it'll be helpful. I promise. Answer the following questions:
1a: If you do it, what's the best possible outcome?
1b: What's the worst?
2a: If you don't do it, what's the best possible outcome?
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"Personally, if this was my friend, rather than trying to help him pretend like it all didn't happen and he didn't say horrible things, I'd rather help him realize he did say horrible things. If someone starts talking about enslaving black people when..." [
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"What helped you restart your life?
Realizing that planning is not doing." [
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"I remember being kidnapped by my organized-crime-boss-father when I was eight or so, who kept me until he was arrested for murder, a year or so later.
I also remember telling my grade seven guidance counsellor about the kid who beat me up at lunch..." [
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